Atty. David K. Sutelan

Atty. David K. Sutelan

David K. Sutelan is a lawyer practicing international commerce, maritime, immigration law and 2 other areas of law.

Norfolk Norfolk 58 yrs experience 58 year
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About David K. Sutelan at a glance

David K. Sutelan is a immigration, maritime, and international attorney based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1968). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1968) and United States Naval Academy (B.S., 1961). Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David K. Sutelan is a lawyer practicing international commerce, maritime, immigration law and 2 other areas of law
  • David K. received a B.S. degree from United States Naval Academy in 1961, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • David K. practices in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David K. Sutelan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David K. Sutelan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Norfolk are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is David K. Sutelan's law office located?
David K. Sutelan's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David K. Sutelan handle?
David K. Sutelan focuses on immigration, maritime, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David K. Sutelan practiced law?
David K. Sutelan has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did David K. Sutelan go to law school?
David K. Sutelan earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1961).
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Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1968
B.S.
United States Naval Academy
- 1961

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1968

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